Methodological Considerations on the Experience of Undertaking Doctoral Research in the Agricultural Sector in Cuba During the Special Period (1998–2000)

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Publication date (Print): Winter 2016

Journal: International Journal of Cuban Studies

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Keywords: research, agriculture, sustainability, Special Period

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Title: International Journal of Cuban Studies

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Publication date (Print): Winter 2016

Volume: 8

Issue: 2

Pages: 296-308

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Arce, A. and P. Hebinck (2002) Life Styles and the Livelihood Framework: Problems and Possibilities for Development Studies . Wageningen: Department of Social Sciences, Rural Development Sociology (Unpublished paper).
Baker, C.P. (2004) Cuba Handbook . Berkeley, CA: Moon Publications.
Kaag, M.A., M.E. de Bruijn, J.W.M. van Dijk, C.J. de Haan, R. van Berkel, J. Brons, G. Nooteboom and A. Zommers (2004) ‘Ways Forward in Livelihood Research’, in D. Kalb, W. Pansters and H. Siebers (eds.) Globalisation and Development: Themes and Concepts in Current Research . Boston, MA and London: Kluwer, pp. 49–74.
Long, N. (2001) Development Sociology: Actor Perspectives . London and New York, NY: Routledge.
Mesa-Lago, C. (1998) ‘Assessing Economic and Social Performance in the Cuban Transition of the 1990s’, World Development 26(5): 857–76.
Rosset, P.M. (1996) ‘Cuba: Alternative Agriculture during Crisis’, in L.A. Thrupp (ed.) New Partnerships for Sustainable Agriculture . Washington, DC: World Resources Institute, pp. 64–74.
Scoones, I. (June, 1998) Sustainable Rural Livelihoods: A Framework for Analysis . Working Paper 72. Sussex: Institute for Development Studies (IDS).
Strauss, A. and J. Corbin (1990) Basics of Qualitative Research: Grounded Theory Procedures and Techniques . London: SAGE.
Wright, J. (2009) Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in an Era of Oil Scarcity: Lessons from Cuba . Earthscan Publications. Available at http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415507349/. (Accessed 07 October 2016.)

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[1] Arce, A. and P. Hebinck (2002) Life Styles and the Livelihood Framework: Problems and Possibilities for Development Studies . Wageningen: Department of Social Sciences, Rural Development Sociology (Unpublished paper).

[2] Baker, C.P. (2004) Cuba Handbook . Berkeley, CA: Moon Publications.

[3] Kaag, M.A., M.E. de Bruijn, J.W.M. van Dijk, C.J. de Haan, R. van Berkel, J. Brons, G. Nooteboom and A. Zommers (2004) ‘Ways Forward in Livelihood Research’, in D. Kalb, W. Pansters and H. Siebers (eds.) Globalisation and Development: Themes and Concepts in Current Research . Boston, MA and London: Kluwer, pp. 49–74.

[4] Long, N. (2001) Development Sociology: Actor Perspectives . London and New York, NY: Routledge.

[5] Mesa-Lago, C. (1998) ‘Assessing Economic and Social Performance in the Cuban Transition of the 1990s’, World Development 26(5): 857–76.

[6] Rosset, P.M. (1996) ‘Cuba: Alternative Agriculture during Crisis’, in L.A. Thrupp (ed.) New Partnerships for Sustainable Agriculture . Washington, DC: World Resources Institute, pp. 64–74.

[7] Scoones, I. (June, 1998) Sustainable Rural Livelihoods: A Framework for Analysis . Working Paper 72. Sussex: Institute for Development Studies (IDS).

[8] Strauss, A. and J. Corbin (1990) Basics of Qualitative Research: Grounded Theory Procedures and Techniques . London: SAGE.

[9] Wright, J. (2009) Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in an Era of Oil Scarcity: Lessons from Cuba . Earthscan Publications. Available at http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415507349/. (Accessed 07 October 2016.)

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